10 Briar Close, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2LH
About 10 Briar Close
10 Briar Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Ampthill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2LH). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Last sale on file: £375,000 in August 2020. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £433,000 is 15.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£367/sq ft) was about 45% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Feb 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
10 Briar Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 10 Briar Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£433,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 21 years.
£375,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
4 August 2020Most recent
£375,000
10 February 2017
£375,000
+68.2%over 11 years10 November 2005
£223,000
+43.9%over 4 years20 May 2001
£155,000
+50.5%over 2 years10 February 1999
£103,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2LH: £395,000 (2024–2012).
Nearby sales in MK45 2LH
8 Briar Close, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2LH
Sold Sept 2024
£465,0004 Briar Close, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2LH
Sold Apr 2022
£395,00014 Briar Close, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2LH
Sold Jul 2018
£487,5006 Briar Close, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2LH
Sold Nov 2014
£290,0005 Briar Close, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2LH
Sold Nov 2007
£250,000
Everything we know about 10 Briar Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Briar Close homes
Price per m² for 10 Briar Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,947
Street avg £4,424
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Alameda Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Alameda Middle School. 8 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB